Run, Al, Run
Oct 12th, 2007 at 10:20 am by Susie
A not-uncommon reaction these days:
18:12 PDT San Francisco — Former Vice President Al Gore, urged by grassroots supporters to run for president, avoided all talk of the White House or a possible Nobel Peace prize during a Thursday appearance in San Francisco on behalf of U.S. Sen. Barbara Boxer.
Instead, Gore focused on what has become his signature issue - global warming - telling the crowd at the Westin St. Francis that it is critical for citizens and leaders alike to be “coming to an agreement on how we can work together, quickly, to solve these moral imperatives and crisis.”
[... ]The hall erupted in thunderous chants of “Run, Al, Run” as Gore concluded his speech. He acknowledged the cheers, but made no comments.
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